The design of the chest is based on the style of early American Southern decorative art furniture. This chest is a good candidate for using premium wood and making sure that you get everything just …
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Making a Wood Carving Knife with No Power Tools
In this video, knife maker Walter Sorrells shows the making of a small wood carving knife. He does so using no power tools at all. This project is suitable for anyone with even the most …
Continue reading »Mobile Mud Rack Plans
Say you have been outside in bad weather. You come inside and you need somewhere to put your muddy boots and wet jacket. This mobile mud rack has plenty of space for that. You can …
Continue reading »Should You Get a Japanese Pull Saw?
In this video we look at Japanese woodworking and focus on the Japanese pull saws. Japanese saws have gained favor with woodworkers in recent years due to their versatility. Some saws combine ripping and crosscutting …
Continue reading »Handsaw Caddy Plans
This caddy is a great way to organize and protect your handsaws. The plans let you store 8 saws, but you can adjust the width, if you need space for more than 8 handsaws. These …
Continue reading »Mobile Table Saw Cart Plans and Video
This cart could be used to support any power tool, not just a table saw. It’s important to note that he used the type of wheels that lock down. So the cart doesn’t move when …
Continue reading »Bench Press Bench Plans and Video
This project is intended to go outside and to support a lot of weight. The materials used in it’s construction reflects the need for strength and durability. The bench is mostly made from 2x4s, a …
Continue reading »Bombé Box Plans
Bombé furniture swells and then subsides towards the bottom, it is a French style of furniture making. In my opinion this bombé box has a more interesting look than the more traditional square boxes. The …
Continue reading »Forgotten Joinery Techniques
In this video he tries some of the joinery techniques in a book from 1907. These techniques may no longer be frequently used, but the joints are well tested and very strong. They wouldn’t have …
Continue reading »Prancing Pony Napkin Holder Plans
It should only take a few hours to make this pony napkin holder. In the picture the napkin holder is made from cherry wood. Keep in mind that you could paint this project to look …
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